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Shrubs and Plants from the Netherlands Planted in the Vatican Gardens

As of Friday morning, 11 September, a new large flower bed of shrubs and plants has adorned the Vatican Gardens. It is a green gift from the Netherlands, as tribute to the country’s ties with the See of Peter. For the occasion, 2 pyramidal Taxus baccata, 3 variegated Hosta, 10 Phlox, 10 Agapanthus, 40 variegated Carex, and 40 Heuchera micrantha ‘Palace Purple’ were planted.

A European discussion on customs, innovation and the future of small postal administrations

The Vatican City State Postal and Philatelic Service at the RADAR Circle CEO Forum 2026

A delegation from Vatican City State, represented by the Director of Telecommunications and Information Technology Services and the Head of the Postal and Philatelic Service, took part in the RADAR Circle CEO Forum, the annual meeting that brings together the senior executives of Europe’s small and medium-sized postal administrations. The event was held on September 2 in Mellieħa, as part of a day of discussions organized by PostEurop and MaltaPost.

Leo XIV at the “Governorate Family Day Celebration”

Giving life, giving love

It was an evening of fun with family and friends in which Pope Leo XIV took part, meeting parents, grandparents, young people and children on the occasion of the “Governorate Family Day Celebration,” held on Saturday, September 5, in the Vatican Gardens.

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